Transforming Houses into Homes, One Design at a Time.
Nestled in the heart of Dornoch, a historic Royal Burgh in the Highlands of Scotland, Castle Close Antiques has been a cherished destination for lovers of the past for over four decades. Our intimate shop is brimming with a diverse collection of meticulously curated antique furniture, porcelain & pottery, silver, jewelry, paintings, decorative arts, and more.
Our Diverse Collections
Our ever-changing selection features pieces that tell unique stories from bygone eras. Discover:
- Furniture: Explore a diverse range of timeless furniture pieces, from elegant mahogany torcheres and antique chairs to charming nursery chairs and a graceful 19th-century games table.
- Silver & Glass: Admire a dazzling array of silver tableware, decorative objects, and glassworks, each reflecting meticulous craftsmanship and artistic finesse.
- Jewelry: Discover stunning jewelry pieces, ranging from delicate period rings and captivating gemstone necklaces to intricate brooches and timeless pocket watches.
- Paintings & Decor: Admire captivating paintings that capture historical scenes, Scottish landscapes, and captivating still life compositions.
- China & Porcelain: Experience the rich heritage of Scottish pottery with a diverse selection of exquisite china and porcelain items.
Expert Service & Resources
At Castle Close Antiques, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional customer service. Our knowledgeable staff can offer insights on the history and care of our items, and can assist you in finding the perfect pieces to suit your taste and home. We also offer:
- Detailed condition reports: Comprehensive information on the history and condition of each item is available upon request.
- Global shipping: Enjoy worldwide shipping for most of our items, ensuring your treasures arrive safely and securely.
- Competitive delivery options: We offer competitive delivery rates throughout the UK.
Discover a treasure trove of unique finds at Castle Close Antiques. Contact us today and let us help you uncover the stories and beauty of the past!
Reasonable Prices and Excellent Service
Several reviewers praised the store for its reasonable prices and excellent service. One reviewer from the U.S. was pleasantly surprised at the affordable prices of China and Staffordshire figures, and another reviewer loved the friendly and attentive service. The reviewers highly recommended the store, indicating a high level of satisfaction with their experiences.
Regular Visitors and Positive Word-of-Mouth
Some reviewers have become regular visitors to the store, with one reviewer stating that they have shopped there for 25 years. They praised the lovely and helpful people, great stock, and affection for talking to staff for hours. The reviewers would definitely be back soon, hoping to return regularly.
Disappointing Experiences
However, some reviewers had disappointing experiences. Two reviewers reported that the store was closed, despite being advertised as open. This led to feelings of frustration and disappointment. Another reviewer noted that the store had "hapless staff" and was overpriced.

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